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  • More Than Words: The Power of Handwriting in the Age of Typing

    “Writing is the painting of the voice,” said Voltaire, and even today, that voice is strongest when it flows from pen to paper. In a digital age where typing is effortless, handwriting remains meaningful. Writing slows the mind, allowing thoughts to develop with clarity and intention. Research by Mueller and Oppenheimer (2014, Psychological Science) shows…

  • A NEW WAY TO SEE MATHS @ NORTH CAMPUS

    “Pure mathematics is, in its way, the poetry of logical ideas,” said Albert Einstein and at The Heritage School North Campus, this poetry is thoughtfully nurtured. The Department of Maths is reshaping how students view the subject, replacing fear with curiosity and confidence. Here, Maths is taught as a learnable skill, not a fixed talent….

  • STRESS ISN’T PART OF YOUR SYLLABUS

    For all students appearing for Board Exams- Read On! One Step, Not the Whole Staircase:“You don’t have to see the whole staircase. Just take the first step,” Martin Luther King Jr. Board exams often try to feel like the protagonist of your life script, but stress doesn’t deserve that role. Focus on what is in…

  • FASHION AT A COST: WHEN TRENDS HARM THE PLANET

    “The greatest threat to our planet is the belief that someone else will save it.” Fast fashion thrives on this belief, selling cheap trends at lightning speed while hiding devastating consequences. Behind every low-priced outfit are polluted rivers, exploited labor, and massive carbon emissions. Clothes are treated as disposable, worn briefly, then discarded, turning landfills…

  • THE FORMULA FOR CONFIDENCE

    Confidence is often misunderstood as certainty or knowing the outcome, but in truth, it is something deeper. We can express it mathematically to clarify its nature. LetA = belief in oneselfB = action taken in alignment with that beliefU = uncertainty about the outcomeC = confidence Then the formula for confidence is: C = (A…

  • How to Write a Novel: Advice for Budding Authors

    “You don’t find time to write—you make it.” Writing a novel may feel huge, but every great author started with one brave sentence. Do read widely, keep a notebook, and write regularly even when it feels messy. Don’t wait for perfect ideas or compare early drafts to finished books. Use simple structures like the Three-Act…

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The history of The Heritage School North Campus

It was in 1953 when Mr. J. J Sookias and his wife Mrs. M. Sookias started this school in Dehradun and called it, ‘The Doon Cultural Centre’.

With just a handful of students to start with, the school rapidly grew in strength and skills, and came to be recognized among the best in the valley; a school where a multi-faceted education was being imparted to the young entrusted to its care.

An evening club was also started and the success of this enterprise lay in the large number of students who joined this club. There were many students from neighbouring schools too, who availed of the facility of the school grounds to hone their skills in various sports and cultural activities.